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Utah Senate unanimously approves Cox’s pick to head a state department — without asking about his checkered past

“Utah agriculture has a bright future, and together, we can build a stronger and more resilient sector,” Kelly Pehrson said during his confirmation hearing.

(Office of Gov. Spencer Cox) Kelly Pehrson, Gov. Spencer Cox's pick to lead the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food. Pehrson was previously UDAF's deputy commissioner and the San Juan County administrator.